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Last summer, were you one of the many people who screamed "Shut up and take my money! " when we brought you news of the prototype cat ear-shaped headphone/speakers from recent startup AxentWear? If so, your harshly worded enthusiasm has been rewar...

As previously reported, Tomoko Hayakawa's long-running shoujo manga series Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge (English title: The Wallflower) ends its 15-year serialization with the final chapter on the February 2015 issue of Kodansha's Bessatsu Friend...

Tingle and Young Link are coming to Hyrule Warriors as downloadable content, Nintendo said today. Both will be available as part of the Majora's Mask DLC pack on February 5th. One of Tingle's attacks will be a "kiss of death" while Young Link wi...

SEGA of America and SEGA of Europe has announced today the release dates for Project Mirai DX. The game will be available on store shelves and via digital download in North America on May 26th, followed by Japan and Korea on May 28th.

Pony Canyon today posted a 15-second CM for the DVD/Blu-ray of the OVA YuruYuri Nachuyachumi! , which is still running in Japanese theaters, and a four-minute PV for the DVD/Blu-ray of the "Nanamorichu☆Summit" event by the anime voice actresses on...

With the release of the new Psycho-Pass movie, Japanese online ramen store, Takumen, has teamed up with the anime movie for some delicious ramen treats from selected ramen stores in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Hokkaido.

Marvel's Tom Brevoort has confirmed via his Tumblr that a new on-going comic book series based on Toei's Spider-Man TV series is possible. He revealed, "If there was the same sort of demand for it, you better believe it.

An eroge entitled "The Convenience Idol" will be going on sale later this year – it is an ero-game containing poorly drawn, unattractive females imitating the signature poses of girls from Love Live. This eroge's main selling point is how hilariou...

Film with Frieza to open April 18 in Japan The staff of the upcoming Dragon Ball Z: Fukkatsu no F (Dragon Ball Z: The F in Fukkatsu, or 'resurrection') film announced on Wednesday that pop idol group Momoiro Clover Z (Sailor Moon Crystal, Bodaciou...

Fire Emblem If for the Nintendo 3DS Announced A New Fire Emblem game titled Fire Emblem IF for the Nintendo 3DS was announced during the Nintendo Direct session on Wednesday. It's being developed by Intelligent Systems with character designs by Yu...

After revealing the cover artwork for the OVA release earlier today, Discotek Media has revealed the cover artwork and release plans for the Samurai Troopers TV series release. The thirty-nine episode series from 1988 and 1989 will be getting a fi...

On Jan. 8, 2015, Nippon Ichi Software released the opening movie of their PlayStation 4 software Disgaea 5 to release on March 26. Disgaea 5 Opening Movie The OP movie is animated and shows a battle unfold between main character Kilia and the demo...

Makoto Tateno ended her boys-love manga Anata wa Itsumo Dareka no Koibito (You'll Always Be Someone's Lover) in the February issue of Shinshokan's Dear+ magazine on Wednesday. Shinshokan will publish the compiled book volume of the manga in May.

Reaction-based YouTube channel "TheFineBros" have released incendiary video that soon spawned millions of views, this time with YouTubers viewing the ME! ME! ME! animated short – with the viewers displaying some not unexpected bewilderment.

North American anime licensor Sentai Filmworks have revealed two new teaser videos for their upcoming English dubbing of Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai! , or Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! in English.

During a presentation at the KinokuniyaNYC bookstore, Kodansha Comics announced eight new titles, including Attack on Titan books, a Fairy Tail spin-off and more. Attack on Titan Colossal Edition 2! They explain The first Colossal Edition was a ma...

Bleach manga creator Tite Kubo confirmed via Twitter that Bleach will go on a hiatus in the next Weekly Shonen Jump issue. The reason for the hiatus is because the author is not feeling well and revealed that he had only drawn half of the next cha...

Japan has a long-standing and highly publicized infatuation with maid outfits. As such, it's really not much of a surprise that you can find a video on YouTube that bears the English title 100 Sizzling Japanese Maids in Action.

"High-speed battleship Haruna, reporting for duty. You're my admiral, correct? Let's get started. " Hello everyone, Kahotan here! (@gsc_kahotan) I recently got my hair cut for the first time in ages! It's been about 5 years since I've had short hair!

Disney revealed the schedule of DreamWork's live-action Ghost in the Shell film starring Scarlett Johansson. The film is set for an April 14, 2017 release. The upcoming film is directed by Rupert Sanders (Snow White and the Huntsman) and is writte...

Japanese message board website 2channel, or 2ch, had recently held their own polls and rankings for the top anime of 2014. After a week of deliberation, 2ch have compiled their top 50 anime from 2014. Do note that anime series from the Fall/Autumn...

Nintendo announced during its Nintendo direct presentation on Wednesday that the New Nintendo 3DS XL will ship in Europe and North America on February 13. The regular size New Nintendo 3DS will also ship in Europe on the same day.

Vertical Adds 'Tokyo ESP' Manga License Posted by Chris Beveridge January 14, 2015 at 02:31 PM Vertical has added a new pickup on the manga side for 2015 with the acquisition of Tokyo ESP. The series, which began in 2010, comes from Hajime Segawa ...

Bandai Namco Games have revealed that their anticipated upcoming title Dragon Ball Xenoverse will be unfortunately delayed by one week in North America and in Europe, on all planned platforms. In spite of this, the publisher has also released over...